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Uncharted Course: The Challenges Ahead for Competitive Cycling

7.1.2020

Like many sports, the world of competitive cycling has essentially stopped because of the coronavirus. But unlike other racing sports (NASCAR, for example) cycling faces unique challenges as it tries to find its way back: How do you prevent virus transmission among a group of cyclists who are racing up an incline and breathing heavily while huddled together to maximize drafting?

Rewatch the conversation with:

Bouker Pool | Chief Commercial Officer, USA Cycling
Lucy Diaz | CEO, RPM Events
Ian Boswell | Former Professional Road Cyclist & Athlete Liaison, Wahoo
Dan Kaufman| Managing Director, SportTechie (moderator)

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The Way Back is a series of engaging and interactive conversations examining how tech and innovation will bring sports back (safely) during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Weekly sessions are live on Wednesdays, and free to register. On-demand access will be available to all registrants. Learn more and watch past sessions >>>

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